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Sunday 23 January 1983PGA TourYear in Review

Fergus wins Bob Hope Desert Classic

Palm Springs, California (region; the course comes with research) · Keith Fergus’s win no. 3 on the PGA Tour · purse 375,000 USD · end from the season table and the winner's wins table; start not stated by a source opened

The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.

The weather

9 h 56 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 33° up at noon, and that night a waxing gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).

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The name over time

Not yet traced: its earlier names, sponsors and courses come with research.

The ones it got away from

Same week

Nothing else in our record that week.

PGA Tour event

Bob Hope Desert Classic

Palm Springs, California

3 of 5 researched

Winner

Keith Fergus

335Total
−25To par
PlayoffMargin

Runner-up not yet researched.

Top 10
PosPlayerRoundsTotalTo par
1Keith Fergus71 · 69 · 65 · 65 · 65335−25
2Rex Caldwell
The golfer

born 1954-03-03, Temple, Texas; USA; turned pro 1976; age 28 that week; tour wins to date: 3; majors to date: 0.

Source

What’s in the bag

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From the papers

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